Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KBRY / BRY
- Coordinates
- 37.8143, -85.4996
- Elevation
- 669 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- LOUISVILLE
- NOTAM facility
- LOU
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700; SUN UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:49 AM | 09:49Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunset | 09:07 PM | 01:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:39 PM | 01:39Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 3/21 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 03: 2-light PAPI (left) · 21: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 03 · 027°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 03/21
5,003 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 027° mag · 22° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pole, 11 ft, 251 ft from threshold, 251 ft R of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Heading
- 207° mag · 202° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 70 ft, 2,354 ft from threshold, 322 ft R of centerline — 30:1 slope to clear
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,003 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 123.675 | LOUISVILLE APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 119.925 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWO · New Hope | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r036° / 13.8 NM |
| IIU · Louisville | VORTAC | 114.80 | r167° / 17.8 NM |
| FTK · Fort Knox | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r105° / 23.1 NM |
| BQM · Bowman | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r164° / 26.2 NM |
| FFT · Frankfort | VOR | 109.40 | r235° / 35.6 NM |
| MYS · Mystic | VOR | 108.20 | r098° / 35.6 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Cargo, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC LOUISVILLE APCH AT 502-375-7499
- ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 21; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 3/21 - CTAF.
- CALL OUT AVBL - 502-348-7858 (LANDLINE; RINGS OVER TO CELL).
- DAVID MATTINGLY
- LANDLINE.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KBRY in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About KBRY
Samuels Field (BRY · KBRY) is an airport in Bardstown, KY, at 669 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBRY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KBRY have a control tower?
No. Samuels Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KBRY?
Samuels Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KBRY?
Samuels Field is in Bardstown, KY, at an elevation of 669 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8143, -85.4996.
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